Monica Brady-Myerov

Monica Brady-Meyerov is the founder and CEO of Listenwise, which helps teachers use public radio stories in their classrooms.

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Today’s News, Tomorrow’s History: Refugees Paying to Stay

Posted by Monica Brady-Myerov on March 21, 2016

Today’s News, Tomorrow’s History is an ongoing series with Listenwise. This series connects Facing History’s themes with today’s current events using public radio to guide and facilitate discussions around the social issues of our time. We will take a look at the current responses to the Syrian refugee crisis.  

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Topics: International, Human Rights, Immigration, Refugees, Refugee Crisis, Today's News Tomorrow's History, Listenwise

Today’s News, Tomorrow’s History

Posted by Monica Brady-Myerov on February 26, 2016

Today’s News, Tomorrow’s History is the first in a new series with Listenwise. This series connects Facing History’s themes with today’s current events using public radio to guide and facilitate discussions around the social issues of our time. Our first post takes a look at debates in the United States about how we use historical figures and symbols as mascots in today’s sports teams.  

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Topics: ELA, Public Radio, Today's News Tomorrow's History, Listenwise

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